Middletown Times-Press history and postwar notes
A historical timeline shows the Middletown Times-Press tracing its lineage from the Middletown Daily Press to the Middletown Daily Times-Press by 1966. The paper notes wartime shifts, prohibition debates, community reactions to soldiers returning, and Henry Ford’s move to focus on publishing alongside automaking.
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Silver Wedding Anniversary at Sly Homestead
Twenty five years ago on Thanksgiving day Mary Sly and J Burt Rhodes united at the old Sly homestead near Edenville. Relatives gathered despite dark rain. A bountiful supper followed and guests brought flowers instead of presents for the couple, who have three children Frank Clare and Ruth.
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The Firebrand at Show Shop tonight in Russia theme
A surfing play of Russia titled The Firebrand stars Miss Virgins Pearson as Princess Natalya. The plot follows treachery, rebellion, and the fight for freedom with strong imagery of Russian realities. Also advertised are The Livid of Circumstance and The Goat with Chuck McCarthy in tonight’s Stratton lineup.
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Russia
Virgins Pearson
Willem Fox
Hussia
Miss Pearson
Natalya
Baiue
Revolsit
Visis
Stratton
Chuck McCarthy
Chuck
Ans Iron Worker
Stratton Theatre
Fred
Couex
Donald
Sitar Haea Mikaal
Shinia Ashton
Vinefred Greenwood
Raymond Hattom Cuaries It
Moon Beers
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Henry Kotani
Meeting of Rotary Club Is Postponed
The regular Rotary Club meeting scheduled for this evening has been postponed due to illness. Rev Dr Gen Dusantor of the Fourth Presbyterian appears as the intended speaker. Readers are directed to Times-Press Want columns for ads and notices.
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Chase's Blood and Nerve Tablets Promote Recovery
Convalescents need more than food during grippe and influenza recovery. Doctors often prescribe iron for strength, along with Nux Vomica Gentian and zinc compounds. Dr Chase's Blood and Nerve Tablets combine these tonics in an easily absorbed form and vow to restore health, with weight checks and rapid progress noted. Available from druggists for sixty cents a box spec ss: strengia ninety cents.
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Srengia
Trent
Former Pastor May Visit Here About Christmas
Former Middletown preacher Rev Thomas Livingston, a U S Army chaplain and current instructor in International Law at Chaplains Training School Louisville Ky, plans a Christmas visit. His wife Mrs Livingston and children are with him. son in Field Artillery and instructor in 159th FLA, daughter Ruth a University of Louisville student. Address 4133 Second Street Louisville Ky. Local readers urged to remember him and his family and notes of a possible visit to Middletown.
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Middletown
U. S. Anny
Northwest
Mexican
Philiipine Islands
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Field Artillery
159Th Fla. HR. D. C.S. Army
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University of Louisville
Middletown End Hinity
Second Street
Lowsville
Chaptain
Aiddietown
Yankee Pond
Ebner reports brave Sanitary Detachment in France
Harold Leland Ebner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O. Ebner, writes from Somewhere in France to his mother about long service, the 27th Division order praising sanitary units for endurance and courage, and his unit’s recent trench action. He mentions German cigarettes from a prisoner and notes upcoming six months of service with left sleeve insignia for gold chevrons.
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Harold Leland Ebner
Joseph O. Ebner
Latiles
France
John F. O’ryan
Hindenburg
Thenemy
Canal de la Santre
Brewers Lose Bid for Reprieve as Beer Making Ends
Washington December 2 The eleventh hour reprieve sought by brewers was refused by the Government and at midnight all breweries in the country ceased operations for an indeterminate period. Contributing factor is conservation of feed grains amid a critical shortage. talks among Food Administration and War Boards ended without exemption.
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Reasonable Wearables for Men and Boys This Season
Eatables and wearables are a bit higher this season but we offer a wide range of men and boys wearables at reasonable prices. Quality remains a hallmark as we showcase practical, budget friendly options.
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